English Sixteenth-century Verse

English Sixteenth-century Verse
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Publisher : New York : Norton
Total Pages : 624
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ISBN-10 : 0393302067
ISBN-13 : 9780393302066
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Book Synopsis English Sixteenth-century Verse by : Richard Standish Sylvester

Download or read book English Sixteenth-century Verse written by Richard Standish Sylvester and published by New York : Norton. This book was released on 1974 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive anthology contains selections from the work of twenty-five poets of the sixteenth century. Employing the original, rather than normalized, texts, the volume includes complete, non-excerpted poems by John Skelton, Philip Sidney and others. The selections - which include such works as 'The Steele Glas'. Richard S. Sylvester examines the evolution of English poetry through the century, tracing the development of the early Tudor poets through the eloquence of Surrey. English Sixteenth-century Verse provides a basic text for the poetry of the period.


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